Pair dots
Unique
Small pairs of white dots on the road, placed side-by-side
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CallingPointed top
Unique
Utility poles with pointed top attachment are popular in France compare to nearby countries
Rue - street
Unique
Rue is the standard French word for "street" (-e enging)
Vs nearby countries:
- Portugal: Rua (No accent, -a enging)
- Spain: Calle (Standard) or Rúa (Galicia region only)
Blue sticker
Unique
Blue rectangle sticker attachment on wooden utility poles
Nearby countries use white or other colors
Pedestrian crossing sign
Unique
Shape and color: Square blue background with the white triangle. Always with white thick border
Figure: Black rounded stick figure with 2 separate parts - head and the rest of the body
Zebra stripes: 5 black short stripes
French Utility Pole Ladders
Appearance: Concrete utility poles with short ladders are common in France.
Similar: You may see similar poles in Spain and Portugal.
Contrast: Portuguese poles have long ladders, unlike the French ones.
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Cylinder bollard
A white cylinder with a pointed top and a single red or grey reflective band around it
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French License Plate
HookF-R = Front & Rear are long
Modern French license plates are long and feature a blue stripe on both the left and right sides. This design applies to both front and back plates.
Visibility: The right stripe may not be obvious or could be entirely missing on older plates.
Comparison: This style is similar to Italian plates, but Italian front plates are short. Albanian plates also have a long front and rare side with blue stripes.
Rectangle sign post
Shape: Rectangle (rectangular prism)
Material: Metal
Color: No color
Generation 4 white google car
Camera: Generation 4
Car: Regular sedan
Color: White
Additional details (unique): White visible front
Blue generation 4 google car
Camera: Generation 4
Car: Regular sedan
Color: Blue
Additional details (unique): Small no-blur slot on the rear side
Black Generation 4 google car without antenna
Camera: Generation 4
Car: Regular sedan
Color: Black
Additional details (unique): Small no-blur slot on the rear side
Generation 3 google car with antenna
Camera: Generation 3
Car: Regular sedan
Color: Black
Additional details (unique): Thin black antenna on the rear side
White-and-blue chevron
White background with blue bold arrows
Octagonal metal poles
Octagonal metal poles are using along other concrete and wooden pole variants
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